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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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